Heat Warnings Expand in BC as Heat Expected to Intensify

People sit on the bow of a recreational boat anchored on False Creek in Vancouver on July 3, 2024. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Environment Canada says a heat wave covering more than three dozen regions in British Columbia is expected to intensify on July 7.

It says elevated temperatures pose a risk to public health, so people are encouraged to take precautions to minimize exposure.